Volume 65 - September 2022
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FEATURE FILMS
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Aäläm-Wärqe Davidian, director. Fig Tree. 2018. 93 minutes. Amharic. Black Sheep Film Productions, Av Medien Penrose, En Compagnie Des Lamas. Distributed by Menemsha Films. No price reported.
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- 19 August 2022, pp. E26-E28
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WEST AFRICA
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Oettinger Johann Peter. A German Barber-Surgeon in the Atlantic Slave Trade: The Seventeenth-Century Journal of Johann Peter Oettinger, edited and translated by Craig Koslofsky and Roberto Zaugg. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2020. lxxxvii + 131 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Appendix. Annotated Guide to Sources. Bibliography. Index. $55.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978-0813944456.
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- 04 April 2022, pp. E27-E29
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EASTERN AFRICA
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Verena Krebs. Medieval Ethiopian Kingship, Craft, and Diplomacy with Latin Europe. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. 308 pp. $109.99. Cloth. ISBN: 978-3030649333.
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- 15 February 2022, pp. E27-E29
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Monique A. Bedasse. Jah Kingdom: Rastafarians, Tanzania, and Pan-Africanism in the Age of Decolonization. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2017. xiii + 254 pp. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $32.95. Paper. ISBN: 9781469633596.
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- 20 July 2022, pp. E31-E33
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Philipp Schultz. Male Survivors of Wartime Sexual Violence: Perspectives from Northern Uganda. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021. xi +195 pp. Maps. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $34.50. Paper. ISBN: 9780520303744.
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- 14 March 2022, pp. E30-E32
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Jean Ngoya Kidula. Music in Kenyan Christianity: Logooli Religious Song. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2013. 289 pp. Note on Spelling and Orthography. List of Abbreviations. Appendices. Glossary of Terms. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $30.76. Paper. ISBN: 978-0253006684.
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- 01 August 2022, pp. E34-E36
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Jadesola Osiberu, director. Isoken. 2017. 98 minutes. English, Bini, and Pidgin (with English subtitles). Nigeria. Tribe 85 Productions. Streaming on Netflix. No price reported.
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- 11 August 2022, pp. E29-E31
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WEST AFRICA
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John K. Thornton. A History of West Central Africa to 1850. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. (New Approaches to African History series.) xx + 365 pp. Index. $21.19. Paper. ISBN: 9781107565937.
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- 18 April 2022, pp. E30-E32
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Nicoué Lodjou Gayibor (ed.). Les Ewe (Togo, Ghana, Bénin), Histoire et Civilisation. Volumes 1 and 2. Lomé: Presses de l’Université de Lomé, 2021. 691 pp. Chronology. Glossary. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Index. Contributors. Bibliography. No Price Reported. Paper. ISBN: 2-91 6789-37-5.
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- 29 April 2022, pp. E33-E35
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SOUTHERN AFRICA
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Ernst Wolff. Mongameli Mabona: His Life and Work. Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2020. Distributed in North America by Cornell University Press; also open access. 202 pp. References. $25.00. Paper. ISBN: 978-9462702554.
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- 15 December 2021, pp. E33-E35
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NORTH AFRICA
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Alice Elliot. The Outside: Migration as Life in Morocco. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2021. 204 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $25. Paper. ISBN: 978-0253054746.
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- 13 July 2022, pp. E37-E39
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DOCUMENTARIES
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Dieudo Hamadi, director. Downstream to Kinshasa. 2020. 88 minutes. Lingala/Swahili with French/English subtitles, Democratic Republic of Congo. Distributor: Andana Films. No price reported.
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- 15 August 2022, pp. E32-E34
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Michel K. Zongo, director. Pas d’or pour Kalsaka/No Gold for Kalsaka. 2019. 80 minutes. Mooré and French, with English subtitles. Burkina Faso, Germany. Juno Films. No price reported.
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- 19 September 2022, pp. E35-E37
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Nathaniel K. Powell. France’s Wars in Chad: Military Intervention and Decolonization in Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. xv + 360 pp. Maps. List of Abbreviations. Bibliography. Index. $99.99. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1108488679.
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- 16 December 2021, pp. E36-E38
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SOUTHERN AFRICA
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Kirk Helliker, Sandra Bhatasara, and Manase Kudzai Chiweshe, editors. Everyday Crisis-Living in Contemporary Zimbabwe. London: Routledge, 2021. xii + 195 pp. Index. $160. Hardcover. ISBN: 978-0367863104.
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- 15 July 2022, pp. E40-E42
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CENTRAL AFRICA
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Daniel Tödt. The Lumumba Generation: African Bourgeoisie and Colonial Distinction in the Belgian Congo. Translated by Alex Skinner. Berlin: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2021. Africa in Global History series. 428 pp. $80.99. Hardcover. ISBN: 978-3110708691.
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- 27 April 2022, pp. E36-E38
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Janet Hodgson. Black Womanism in South Africa: Princess Emma Sandile. Cape Town: BestRed (an imprint of HSRC Press), 2021. 193 pp. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. $18. Paper. ISBN: 978-1928246398.
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- 20 July 2022, pp. E43-E44
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Humphrey Asamoah Agyekum. From Bullies to Officers and Gentlemen: How Notions of Professionalism and Civility Transformed the Ghana Armed Forces. New York: Berghahn Books, 2019. 252 pp. List of Figures. List of Abbreviations. References. Index. $135.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1789202946.
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- 07 December 2021, pp. E39-E41
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Front Cover (OFC, IFC) and matter
ASR volume 65 issue 4 Cover and Front matter
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- 06 January 2023, pp. f1-f10
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EASTERN AFRICA
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Alden Young. Transforming Sudan: Decolonization, Economic Development, and State Formation (African Studies, Series Number 140). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017; x + 194 pp. Bibliography. Index. $103.99. Hardcover. ISBN: 978-1107172494.
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- 29 April 2022, pp. E39-E41
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